Toamasina Beach: The Gem of Madagascar's Coast
Discover the breathtaking shores of Toamasina Beach, where relaxation meets adventure in the heart of Madagascar's stunning coastline.
Toamasina Beach offers a stunning escape to Madagascar's east coast with picturesque views, soft sands, and a vibrant local culture. It's a paradise for sun-seekers and adventure enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Toamasina Beach
- RCW9+H6F, Toamasina, 501, MG
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Don't miss trying the local seafood dishes at nearby beachside restaurants.
- Bring sun protection and stay hydrated, as the sun can be intense.
- Explore nearby markets to experience local culture and buy souvenirs.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Atsinanana, head southeast on Route National 2 (RN2) towards Toamasina. Continue on RN2 for approximately 60 kilometers. Once you reach Toamasina, follow the signs directing you to the beach area. You can look for the coordinates RCW9+H6F on your GPS to find the exact location of Toamasina Beach. There is usually free parking available near the beach.
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Public Transportation (Taxi-Brousse)
To reach Toamasina Beach via public transport, take a taxi-brousse from one of the main taxi-brousse stations in Atsinanana. Look for a taxi-brousse heading to Toamasina. The fare typically ranges from 10,000 to 20,000 MGA (Malagasy Ariary), depending on the service and time of day. The journey will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. Upon arrival at the Toamasina taxi-brousse station, you can either walk or take a local taxi to the beach, which is about a 10-minute drive away. Make sure to ask for directions to RCW9+H6F, Toamasina 501.
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Local Taxi
If you're already in Toamasina and need to get to the beach, you can easily hire a local taxi. Just flag one down or ask your hotel for assistance. The ride should cost around 15,000 MGA and take about 10 minutes. Provide the driver with the address RCW9+H6F, Toamasina 501 to ensure they know the exact location.
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Kaps Garden
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Poumalou
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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